This month we celebrate the animals that are the champions of the cold: Animals of the Arctic. We recommend teaming our free classroom program with a Guided tours at 11am, 1pm or 3pm for a truly immersive marine mammal experience.FREE Classroom Programs: Animals of the Arctic- 12 PM and 2 ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Point Reyes 14th Annual Fungus Fair - CANCELEDJoin us for the 14th annual Point Reyes National Seashore Fungus Fair! Learn about the fungi of the Point Reyes National Seashore. See remarkable colors and shapes of wild mushrooms that were collected right in the park. Attend lectures, and learn about edible and poisonous mushrooms in the Bear Valley ...
Where: Point Reyes StationCost: Free
The 45th Annual Santa Cruz Fungus Fair - Mushrooms as MedicineCome to Santa Cruz and explore â€?"Mushrooms As Medicineâ€! Learn interesting and fun facts about the hundreds of beautiful and fascinating species of mushrooms found in the Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay area. Fungi will be beautifully displayed in a re-created woodland habitat. This unique Santa Cruz tradition features three ...
Where: Santa CruzCost: $5
Winter Naturalist Program on Sonoma Mountain for community membersLearn about the natural and cultural history of Sonoma Mountain with university staff and experts. This 4-day training at Sonoma State University’s Fairfield Osborn Preserve will give you new insights and skills to enrich yourself and to share with others.As a trained naturalist, you will be welcomed into a community ...
Where: PenngroveCost: $40
Sunday Funday: Migrations, Hibernations and AdaptationsLearn the different ways animals prepare for and protect themselves against winter weather! Discover where and why animals migrate, investigate how some hibernate, and explore what adaptations various creatures have to insulate themselves from the cold. From blubber to feathers to fur, we'll discover what it takes to keep the ...
Since their founding in 1973, Kronos Quartet David Harrington (violin), John Sherba (violin), Hank Dutt (viola), and Sunny Yang (cello) has been recognized for their innovative and unique reimagining of the string quartet. Their work has evolved to include a range of educational outreach and a commitment to inspire and foster ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free with Admission to the Exploratorium
Sharing Global Warming Science with DC Area SchoolsPlease join with fellow volunteers as we build hands-on science demonstration kits for Washington DC area schools.These kits focus on climate change. The demonstrations are at the same time: accurate scientifically AND are very fun and engaging to do.Several schools have requested that we make available to their teachers and ...